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Radix Trading

Quantitative Researcher (Full-Time - PhD+)

Chicago, New York, Amsterdam +3 · Full-time · Posted Jan 31, 2025

Location
Chicago, New York, Amsterdam
Radix Trading Amsterdam
Chicago, Illinois, United States
New York, New York, United States
Education
Currently a PhD Student, Postdoc, Professor, or hold a similar advanced research position at a University.

About the job

Identify and test trading opportunities using quantitative research, data analysis, and coding, contributing to trading strategies and the firm’s research platform.

What you'll do

  • Identify trading opportunities and design new alphas using data.
  • Test ideas and apply statistical methods to distinguish signal from noise.
  • Contribute to research projects and help others use research findings.

What they ask for

  • Currently a PhD Student, Postdoc, Professor, or hold a similar advanced research position at a University.
  • Strong analytical skills and probabilistic, data-driven problem solving.
  • Research or quantitative trading strategy skills, including statistical methods and experience setting up research frameworks and executing projects.
  • Coding proficiency; experience programming in low-level computer languages such as C++.

Nice to have

  • Experience with modern AI techniques and methods, or a desire to work on Applied Machine Learning Problems.
  • Understanding of financial products, market dynamics, and microstructure.

Tools

C++

AI focus

Experience with modern AI techniques and methods is a plus, or candidates may work on Applied Machine Learning Problems.

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